ree
noun
ree
1 American
[ree]
/ ri /
noun
ree
2
American
[ree, rey]
/ ri, reɪ /
verb (used with object)
British Dialect.
reed,
reeing
Ree
3
American
[ree]
/ ri /
noun
Etymology
Origin of ree
1350–1400; Middle English < ?
Example Sentences
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“As yet, no company has successfully opened a REE mine in the region, due to a combination of geological, environmental, engineering, economic and social acceptance challenges.”
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
“As yet, no company has successfully opened a REE mine in the region, due to a combination of geological, environmental, engineering, economic and social acceptance challenges.”
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
That “is still a big challenge,” says Heileen Hsu-Kim, an environmental engineer at Duke University who studies REE extraction.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 8, 2022
Tel Aviv-based REE Automotive Holding Inc is leaning in to agreements with American Axle and Mitsubishi Motors Corp to help build its electric platforms for delivery vehicles and people movers at scale.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2021
Studies have shown that along with a few lines and grey hairs, aging brings the unfortunate decrease of your resting energy expenditure, or REE.
From US News • Jun. 25, 2015
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